OUR COURSES
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Initial Aerodrome Wildlife Hazard Management Operators courses.
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Refresher courses for experienced WHM Operators.
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Management training to develop oversight and delivery value.
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E-learning courses tailored to suit your needs.
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Bespoke workshops for a range of stakeholders.
In person courses can be based at your aerodrome or at our training centres.
Experience practical and competency training with hands-on sessions that enhance familiarity and skills for your aerodrome.
BML have decades of experience delivering in-person WHM training courses almost every week of the year. We can deliver at your aerodrome and, of course, have e-learning packages set up to assist you wherever necessary. Our courses are accredited independently by City and Guilds and provide all the background understanding necessary to begin your journey in aerodrome wildlife management. If you don't want to contact us directly, ask any of the airports we deliver to for their feedback so you can discover the benefits of training by BML.
COURSE DATES
E-learning courses available on request
We run an airport based courses almost every week of the year and run quarterly courses near our base in Yorkshire, UK.
Please contact us for specific dates and locations
RECENT COURSE FEEDBACK
'This course is excellent and the best one I've ever been on 10/10 thank you' - LGW
''Delivering all the modules required' 'the best course across the whole of our induction training' - LHR
'What a difference this made to the delivery by our staff, I wish we had moved to you sooner' - Anon.
'I cannot believe how much effort you must have put into developing these modules, fantastic' - JER
'Well worth attending, vast knowledge gained. Very useful for myself, as someone who oversees bird control' - MoD
'You are clearly extremely knowledgeable in this subject and it is so good to learn from your experiences' - EDI
I remember the days of death by powerpoint. You have captured all the learning techniques to great effect, thankyou - Anon.
'Cannot thank you enough for your engagement and willingness to pass on your expertise' - African airline.
Outline Course Content
The nature and extent of the wildlife management problem in relation to aviation.
Including;
The national and local regulations, standards, and guidance material related to aerodrome wildlife management.
The local wildlife ecology and biology, including airfield habitat management policies.
The attractions an airfield can present to different wildlife species and how they can be managed.
The importance of accurate wildlife identification and observations.
Regulations and laws relating to air safety and birds.
Wildlife strike remains collection and procedures.
Active bird and wildlife control techniques.
Documentation and logging of wildlife control activities
Risk assessment and risk management principles and how these programs integrate with the aerodrome’s safety management system.
We include a variety of media and presentation packages including practical sessions in;
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Collecting, preparing and submitting birdstrike remains for photographic, feather and DNA analysis
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Safeguarding aerodromes from off-airfield birdstrike risks
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Field identification skills and demonstrations of active deterrence methods
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Assessing Risks and Hazard Identification
Linking the program to your own Wildlife Hazard Management Plan and how this should be achieved
All attendees of our full 2 day course receive our latest birdstrike management course documentation along with a signed certificate and examination.